Arobo Precious, a 28-year-old final-year student at Ondo state-owned Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo (RUGIPO), Ondo state, reportedly committed suicide.
Arobo was reportedly discovered dead at 9 p.m. in a bush near his Owo town home.
According to sources, the HND 11 student published a video on social media prior to his death, indicating that he was experiencing emotional agony, which is thought to be related to a failed romantic relationship.
The caption read, “Eniayewu Opeyemi was the one who got me into this. People say there is still life out there, but to me, there is nothing anymore.”
According to a family source, Arobo, who he described as a “good person”, has been buried, and his parents are distraught over his demise.
When contacted, state police spokeswoman Ayanlade Olayinka verified the horrible occurrence.
Olayinka said, “Yes, I can confirm to you that a case of suicide was reported at about 2200 hrs on the 18th of June, 2025, at the B Division police station in Owo.
”Upon the receipt of the information, the DPO team of detectives went to the scene of the said incident, where the lifeless body of a young man of about 27 years was found with a rope believed to have been used in the commission of suicide on his neck.
He added that ”the body was subsequently removed and deposited at the FMC mortuary for preservation and autopsy.”
